Appendix:Toki Pona/pake

Toki Pona

Glyph origin

sitelen pona
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sitelen sitelen	File:Pake - sitelen sitelen word symbol drawn by Jonathan Gabel.jpg

• sitelen pona: From pini, removing the bottom bar.

Etymology

From English block.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.ke/

Verb

pake

1. (uncommon) stop, cease

   Synonym: pini

   • 2021 January 20, jan Ana, “lipu kule li kama lon”, in lipu kule:

     kin la, ni li pake e wile pali pi jan mute.

     Also, this ends many people's will to participate.

   • 2021 February 7, kule epiku Atawan, “tomo kasi nanpa tu”, in lipu kule:

     ona li weka ala e kasi ike la, ona li ken pakala e kasi ante li ken pake e sike kasi.

     If they don't get rid of the bad plants, they can damage other plants and can break the plant cycle.

   • 2023 July 1, jan Kapesi Pake, “jan pali li ken ala ken kama lawa e nasin pali?”, in lipu tenpo‎^[1], number (nanpa) nasin, page 6:

     nasin awen li wile pake e ante ali, li wile awen e nasin mani.

     Conservatism wants to stop everything else and to preserve the economic system.

Usage notes

In lipu Linku this word is classified as "uncommon", being used by 13% of respondents in a poll from 2023.